Village Hall News
New Village Hall Management Committee
Chairman-Jill Fothergill
Vice-Chair-Doreen Hippsley
Secretary-Judy Stoneley
Treasurer-Alan Stovell
Elected Trustee-Rita Wills.
Life member-Sam Twining
Representative members.
Undercliff Singers-Tony Simpson
Tap-dancing (Phoenix Fun Group)-Rita Leonard
Alan Stovell-Community Association
Vera Scott-Jackson-Poetry and Prose.
Julie Strevens-Table-tennis.
1/11/2011 - Village Hall News
After years of membership of the Management Committee of the Village-hall,Rita Leonard has resigned.During this time Rita has contributed a great deal to the hall,organizing fund-raising events,donating funds from the tap-dancing class to provide various items in the hall from cutlery to carpet.Her energy and help in many ways will be missed.The popular tap-dancing class continues so thank-you Rita
21/10/2011 - Village Hall News
The poetry anmd prose meeting with Vera continues.
The Undercliff Singers are busily rehearsing for two concerts before Christmas,on December 2nd.at the Unitarian Church in Ryde in aid of the Street Pastors and leading the carol service with a programme of seasonal songs at St.Mary's hospital on December 15th.
New members are always welcomed and any one interested,especially tenors or basses, please contact Pat on 852936 or just go along to the hall on Tuesday at 7.30p.m.
21/5/2010 - Village Hall News
Keith Leonard has resigned after many years of dedicated service as Secretary and Chairman. He was sincerely thanked and presented with a gift of Isle of Wight glass.
Jill Fothergill was elected as Chairman with Doreen Hippsley as Vice-Chair. Judy Stoneley remains Secretary with Alan Stovell as Treasurer. Rita Wills was elected as a Trustee, making five Trustees in all.
Vera Scott-Jackson was co-opted to the Committee.
A new member was welcomed, Julie Strevens as representative of the table-tennis group.
Other members are Rita Leonard, Tony Simpson and Sam Twining.
June Pearson resigned due to her church committments.
The Management Committee is relieved that the repairs to the old bell-tower were able to be effected
and that Hallmark status three standard was achieved this year.
Our hall has been fairly busy with events and classes are varied. There is still room for more activities which would be most welcome. Vacancies exist on the Management Committee,for any information please contact Judy on 852813.
The Community Association is giving a 'Pumpkin Party' on Saturday October 31st. at the village-hall, 2-5p.m. offering fun for all the family. There are prizes for the biggest, weirdest, painted or decorated, monstrous pumpkin, marrow or squash. There will also be games, stalls of local produce, tombola, a raffle, refreshments and a prize for the yummiest pumpkin pie or cake or preserve. Everyone welcome.
Our village-hall is an ideal venue for your party or celebration, with catering facility for 50 people or more.The hall is warm and well-equipped.
There are also vacancies for more classes or meetings. Contact secretary Judy for any information on 852813.
New Chairman, Jill Fothergill can be contacted on 730979
Email; vtc@spiffo.e7even.com
7/10/09 - Village Hall News
It was announced by the Chairman at a Management Committee meeting that Alan Stovell of Pine Gap,Old Park Road,St.Lawrence has agreed to take over the position of Treasurer of the village-hall from Terry Ward who will be resigning in December 2009. Decorating of toilets and lobbies and repainting the railings has been carried out with an award from the Hallmark Scheme which requires the hall be maintained at a certain standard.
The necessary quotations have been received for the repair of the bell-tower and it is hoped that some funding will be available.